Flipped Themes

Here's the tough truth: sometimes change is really hard. It's not easy to realize our faults and transform into being better people—but that's precisely the transformation that Bryce goes through...

We've got one guy and one girl telling us this story, so you can bet that the topic of gender comes up a lot. In fact, gender comes up a bunch for our minor characters too. In Flipped, it seems eve...

Sometimes love is a bumpy road—and in Flipped, it's a super bumpy pot-hole-filled road with plenty of twists and turns. For Bryce and Juli love isn't simple. When Juli likes Bryce, he doesn't lik...

For some folks in Flipped, perseverance comes easy. Our girl Juli works hard at everything she does—seriously, that girl is a force that can't be stopped. Now compare Juli to Bryce. Let's just sa...

Family is complicated business, and in Flipped family just gets more and more complicated as the book goes on. In the beginning things seem pretty peachy for both the Bakers and the Loskis. Sure th...

Sometimes it's tough to figure out the truth. Of course, it doesn't help when your neighbors are lying to you… Or when your dad is putting on a fake smile and pretending to be a good guy. And in...

We've got some gutsy characters in this book. Just take a look at Juli—nothing is going to stop her from climbing to the top of the sycamore tree; plus this girl will stand up to chain saws. And...

Here's a sad truth: prejudice comes in all different shapes and sizes. And in Flipped, we're sorry to say that we've got quite a few judgmental characters. For some of our characters, being prejudi...